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Reply to Yrneh Narollah's Offer single work   poetry   "WERE it not for my modesty, coyness and shame,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1833... 1833 Reply to Yrneh Narollah's Offer
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Notes

  • Author's note: See Sydney Herald, 17th instant
  • Epigraph: 'This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath,/May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.'
  • Responds to a offer of marriage in the Sydney Gazette of 17 June 1833, by YRNEH NAROLLAH (Henry Halloran spelt backwards).
  • 'Accepts his offer of marriage, though with many criticisms of him.' - Webby

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